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Through the Night: Cosi fan tutte

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BBC Radio 3 - Through the Night, Cosi fan tutte

A performance of Mozart's opera, Cosi fan tutte, from Lugano in Switzerland.

A performance of Mozart's opera, Cosi fan tutte, from Lugano in Switzerland. Presented by Jonathan Swain.

A performance of Mozart's opera from Lugano in Switzerland. Presented by Jonathan Swain.

01:01 AM
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791), Lorenzo Da Ponte (librettist)
Cosi fan tutte - Act 1
Julia Grüter (soprano), Isabell Czarneckl (soprano), Xiaoke Hu (tenor), Rastislav Lalinsky (baritone), Ilia Staple (soprano), Justus Seeger (bass), Coro della Radiotelevisione svizzera, Donato Sivo (choirmaster), Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana, Markus Poschner (conductor)

02:12 AM
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Cosi fan tutte - Act 2
Julia Grüter (soprano), Isabell Czarneckl (soprano), Xiaoke Hu (tenor), Rastislav Lalinsky (baritone), Ilia Staple (soprano), Justus Seeger (bass), Coro della Radiotelevisione svizzera, Donato Sivo (choirmaster), Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana, Markus Poschner (conductor)

03:25 AM
Franz Schubert (1797-1828)
Arpeggione Sonata for cello and piano (D.821)
Andrei Ioniţă (cello), Roman Rabinovich (piano)

03:50 AM
Francesco Geminiani (1687-1762)
Concerto Grosso in G minor 
Academy of Ancient Music, Andrew Manze (director), Andrew Manze (violin)

03:59 AM
Hugo Alfvén (1872-1960), Herman Sätherberg (lyricist)
Aftonen (evenings) for mixed choir (R.187) (1941)
Swedish Radio Choir, Eric Ericson (conductor)

04:03 AM
Fryderyk Chopin (1810-1849)
Ballade no 2 in F major, Op 38
Anastasia Vorotnaya (piano)

04:11 AM
Stanisław Moniuszko (1819-1872)
Bajka (The fairy tale) - concert overture (1848)
National Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Antoni Wit (conductor)

04:24 AM
Paul Juon (1872-1940)
Fairy Tale for cello and piano in A minor, Op 8
Esther Nyffenegger (cello), Desmond Wright (piano)

04:30 AM
Franz Schubert (1797-1828), Friedrich Schiller (author)
Die Gotter Griechenlands D.677b
Christoph Pregardien (tenor), Andreas Staier (pianoforte)

04:35 AM
Manuel de Falla (1876-1946)
7 Canciones populares espanolas arr. for trumpet and piano
Alison Balsom (trumpet), Alasdair Beatson (piano)

04:47 AM
Johann Heinrich Schmelzer (c.1620-1680)
Suite No.2 in D major
Elizabeth Wallfisch (violin), Rosanne Hunt (cello), Linda Kent (harpsichord)

04:54 AM
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Cantata no. 134 BWV.134: 'Wir danken und preisen' (duet)
Maria Sanner (contralto), Anders J. Dahlin (tenor), Les Ambassadeurs, Alexis Kossenko (director)

05:01 AM
Józef Antoni Franciszek Elsner (1769-1854)
Echo w leise  (Overture)
Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Andrzej Straszynski (conductor)

05:07 AM
Clara Schumann (1819-1896)
Scherzo for piano in D minor, Op 10 no 1 
Angela Cheng (piano)

05:13 AM
Franz Doppler (1821-1883)
Andante and Rondo for two flutes and piano (Op.25)
Karolina Santl-Zupan (flute), Matej Zupan (flute), Dijana Tanovic (piano)

05:22 AM
Unico Wilhelm Van Wassenaer (1692-1766)
Concerto No.1 in G major (from 'Sei Concerti Armonici')
Combattimento Consort Amsterdam, Jan Willem de Vriend (conductor)

05:34 AM
Antonio de Cabezón (1510-1566)
3 works for Arpa Doppia 
Margret Köll (arpa doppia)

05:43 AM
Douglas Lilburn (1915-2001)
Diversions for Strings
Symphony Nova Scotia, Georg Tintner (conductor)

06:00 AM
Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)
25 Variations and fugue on a theme by G F Handel Op.24 for piano
Claire Huangci (piano)

06:25 AM
Josep Ferran Sorts i Muntades (1778-1839)
Introduction and variations on a theme from Mozart's Magic Flute, Op 9
Ana Vidovic (guitar)

06:34 AM
Joseph Haydn (1732-1809)
Cello Concerto no 1 in C major, Hob.7b.1
Anatoli Krastev (cello), Sofia Soloists Chamber Ensemble, Emil Tabakov (conductor)

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